16 Feb 2022

UK-based renowned one-stop air conditioning specialists, Coolair Equipment Limited has won a four-year legal battle to secure the rights to the ‘Coolair’ brand name. They have been granted UK trademarks for both the name ‘Coolair’ and their blue logo that features the phrase: ‘Coolair: Your Comfort Zone.’

The company, Coolair Equipment Limited, which is headquartered in Manchester and with offices located in the Midlands and Maidstone, in the United Kingdom, say the move is part of a wider company strategy to cement their reputation and remove confusion from the marketplace.

Granting of trademark for Coolair Equipment Limited

Over the last 40 years, Coolair Equipment Limited has built up a solid reputation of which we are incredibly proud"

John Otterson, the Managing Director of Coolair Equipment Limited, said “Over the last 40 years, Coolair Equipment Limited has built up a solid reputation of which we are incredibly proud and we wholeheartedly welcome the decision by the Intellectual Property Office, to recognize our claim.

John Otterson adds, “In recent times, we have experienced confusion in the marketplace, because of companies trading using the Coolair name. The granting of the trademark is the first step in clearing up this confusion, and protecting our reputation, our staff, and our customers for many years to come.

Renowned UK supplier of AC units and heat pumps

Since its inception in 1980, Coolair Equipment Limited has become one of the UK’s renowned air conditioning (AC) companies, supplying, installing, and maintaining air conditioning units and heat pump systems, across the United Kingdom. Coolair Equipment Limited originally lodged its trademark request in 2018.

John Otterson further said, “As a values-driven business, it is imperative that we protect our name so it is only associated with the Coolair Equipment Limited ethos.